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Ruth Langsford sparks fury as host questions if Ollie Robinson's old tweets were 'banter'
Loose Women host Ruth Langsford has faced criticism online after the panel addressed Ollie Robertson.The cricket player has been axed from the England Test Team in response to the "unacceptable" racist and sexist tweets he posted as an 18-year-old.The offensive messages resurfaced online last week as Robinson, 27, made his Test debut against New Zealand at Lords.At the close of play on day one, Robinson issued an apology and said he was "embarrassed" and "ashamed".He has been suspended from international cricket by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).During today's episode of Loose Women, Ruth had suggested that his comments may have been "teenage banter".Viewers have since taken to Twitter and shared their fury following the Loose
